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# Re: open_network_connection problem

- Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 15:44:38 PDT
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    >> #-1:Input to EVAL, line 1:  Invalid argument
    >> ... called from built-in function eval()
    >> ... called from #57:eval_cmd_string (this == #94), line 18
    >> ... called from #57:eval*-d (this == #94), line 10
    >> (End of traceback)
    >>
    >> ;open_network_connection("131.114.21.15",70)
    >> => #-9 <invalid>
    >
    >This is probably because your server does not support name server
    >addresses.  This is not uncommon, but it is a hassle.  LakeMOO has the
    >problem pop up every now and then when the server (unstable as it is)
    >suddenly no longer accepts name addresses for a short time.
    >
    >Talk to the administrator(s) about this.  There is no in-MOO cure.
    >
    Well there might be, if you know the IP address of a name server, you can
    open a connection there and get the address of a host, but that's not
    usually a good idea.

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